Bea B.

Billones
BSE-SS3
SCIENCE TECHNOLOGY & SOCIETY

NAME OF INVENTOR YEAR OF INVENTION DESCRIPTION OF THE INVENTION

1. Armando Malite 1954 Armalite is the name of a small arm

weapon, and it is a Filipino inventor
who’s named Armando Armalite
invented the M16 during the World
war II

2. Abelardo Agular 1949 A noted Illonggo doctor/scientist in

Iloilo discovered the strain of
erythromycin in 1949 from the soil
coming from his home province.

3. Pedro Flores 1928 The phrase yo-yo is an Ilocano phrase

that suggests “come back”. It was a
weapon that had been utilized by
natives for 400 years. However, the
deadly model was massive and had
sharp edges and studs.

4. Leonardo Arao 1950 Jeepneys are the king of Philippine

roads. It was created by Filipinos from
the US army jeeps after the
Americans left the nation after the
struggle. These surplus jeeps are
stripped down and made longer to
accommodate a number of
passengers on the back, Filipino
 inventions.

5. Francisco Quisumbing 1918 Aside from being fast drying, it was

additionally water resistant, didn’t clog
the pen opening, didn't blot, and didn't
fade. It was manufactured in 4 colors
– black, green, red and blue. It is
taken into account as one of the
perfect promoting ink for fountain pens
of the millennium.

6. Gregorio Zara 1970 It was formally often known as the

picture telephone sign separator
network. Five years after he created
the machine, AT&T developed it and
offered it to the general public in 1970.
Current fashions of videophones now
are primarily based on the preliminary
invention of Zara.

7. Diosdado Banatao 1976 He developed the first single-chip

graphical user interface accelerator
that made computer systems
workloads sooner. This invention has
allowed computer customers to make
use of graphics for instructions and
never the standard typed instructions
in older computer systems.

8. Fe Del Mundo 1800 He invented the incubator made out

of bamboo specifically designed for
places without electrical power.
9. Eduardo San Juan 1968 He was the project leader for NASA
the Moon Buggy allowed greater
exploration of the Moon.

10. Dr. Enrique Ostrea 1968 He developed the method for

detecting drug use by pregnant
females by detecting the baby’s
stools.

11. Agapito Flores 1852 Fluorescent lights are made from a

type of plastic called fluorophores.
These are molecules that are excited
by a short-wavelength light, like blue
light, and emit a short, high-pitched
sound.

12. Dr. Nilo Bugtai 2018 A robotic skeleton prototype with a

biofeedback mechanism for
rehabilitation of post stroke and
injured patients by assisting motor
movements.

13. Rolando Dela Cruz 2005 It was developed from cashew nuts
and other local herbs. It is used
specifically for basal skin carcinoma
which is a type of skin cancer.

14. Benjamin Almeda 1954 He Invented the rice grinder, meat

grinder, and coconut grater. Add to
that the ice shaver, waffle cooker,
barbecue cooker, hot dog griller and
portable toaster. Almeda Sr. designed
his inventions mainly for use by the
 fast-food industry and sandwich
stands, thereby further improving the
food industry in terms of processing
food much quicker and easier

15. Leonardo Meija Yu 2005 It offers a great bonding time for your
family while challenging your own
mental alertness, observation, mental
calculations, among others.